From: Vaidheeswaran C <vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, 20721@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20721: 25.0.50; Review default settings of Info-quoted face (Requires > texinfo-5 ???)
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2015 12:01:36 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <557293C8.6090200@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <09477808-0afb-435c-bff0-4ab5f715c49d@default>
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On Tuesday 02 June 2015 10:00 PM, Drew Adams wrote:
> FWIW/FYI -
>
> Since 1996, my code (info+.el [1]) does this. (I offered this
> several times to Emacs, but there was no interest.) By default,
> the highlighting is turned on and is noticeable. The face I use
> for this is named `info-quoted-name' (lowercase).
I see three arguments:
1. "Never get in to a discussion about what color your bikeshed is".
2. "Typeset the face as LaTeX does".
3. Coloring makes Info skimmable.
They are all solid arguments.
> Check back in another 20 years...
My sole consolation is this:
Emacs is customizable and I have some experience customizing it.
Being on one's own has some advantages and disadvantages...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-06 6:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-02 5:51 bug#20721: 25.0.50; Review default settings of Info-quoted face (Requires > texinfo-5 ???) Vaidheeswaran C
2015-06-02 16:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-06 2:19 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-06-08 13:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-13 3:21 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-06-02 16:30 ` Drew Adams
2015-06-06 5:12 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-06-06 6:31 ` Vaidheeswaran C [this message]
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